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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
5
Local letters show visitors and residents around Temvik and nearby towns. Names include Lester Schlangen, Mrs. Chas DeWitt, Emil Geier, Mr Rotzien, Chris Opp, and the Kusler family with activities in Napoleon and Linton. Memorial Day plans, cemetery work, and road improvements are reported along with school events and social gatherings.
Peter Bosch spent Sunday in Aberdeen. Two baby girls were born at home of Mike Glatt. Sam Schmidt had to stay off the road after wheel trouble near the county north of town. Louie Siefert visited his sister Mrs J J Volk in town. W L Brown the veteran teacher paid a short visit Tuesday. Citizens attended the Zeeland game where Herreid beat Zeeland 3 to 1. Arndt plans a well on his premises. Town youths attended the Strasburg dance Monday.
The Kintyre Ladies Aid Society will be entertained at the Sparks home on Wednesday June 1st. Mrs Sparks will host a six o'clock dinner at 50 cents per plate, and all are welcome. Nearby families visited Braddock and Beal farm outings kept residents busy with picnics and visits.
A sequence of brief social notes lists visits and stays among locals. Grace Demskey returns home Sunday while Margaret Gilman spends the weekend with her. Several residents such as Frank Zazokowack from Bismarck and Jake Opp are noted as visiting Hazelton or Corbin’s, with others aiding G. Corbin and Jaszkowiax in recent days.
Mrs. Gerrit Biesheuval returned last Friday evening from a short visit in the southern part of the state. Dr Hogue of Linton was a visitor in town last Sunday. Gerrit Brummel came back Wednesday evening after a two months visit with his brother in Hull.
Strasburg defeated Braddock 11 to 4 and beat Linton 11 to 1 in consecutive games. Foryziak allowed eight hits and struck out 13 for Strasburg, while Anderson limited Linton to four hits with ten strikeouts. Strasburg now seven games in, six wins and one tie, showcasing strong hitting and pitching.
The report notes detours in few Jamestown areas while crop conditions across North Dakota look promising. It suggests a likelihood of more rain around the time of the June 5th new moon.
Morning service at Klabunde's Hall Hazelton at 11 a.m. Evening service at Linton at 7 45 p.m.
Professor Richard E Jenness describes famine conditions in China with vivid, anguished imagery. He recalls thousands of pinched faces old men begging for aid and children crying for bread as he faces the inability to help, calling the scene hell.
The report records May 1921 at Linton with a mean max of 68.09 F, mean min 42.50 F, and mean 55.29 F. Rain totaled 1.46 inches, peak 0.28 inch on May 12, plus 10 clear, 10 partly cloudy, 11 cloudy days and a light snow trace around 10 a.m. on the 18th. Trails statewide are largely in good condition.
Braddock resident Mann visited Hazelton friends Sunday. Anton Larson injured jumping from a tractor to a plow lever and treated in Hazelton. Betsy Sterslee of near Kintyre broke her arm cranking a car Sunday. Hazelton hosts Braddock in big ball game Sunday after a mixed ball schedule. Kaiser and Commissioner Lee of Braddock visited Hazelton Tuesday.
Mrs. Minnie Greenlagh organized the K P lodge auxiliary in Linton. Charter members were sworn in, officers elected, and initiation rites held at the K P hall. Five knights joined as honorary members and the group was named Linton Temple No. 19. A luncheon followed.
Residents are notified that a petition to divide Burr Oak School District No 1 and form a new district in Township 135 Ranges 78 and 79 has been filed with the county auditor. A hearing will be held Wednesday July at the Court House in Linton before Henry H Hanson, County Superintendent of Schools.
A petition seeks division of Gayton School District No 2 and creation of a new township district. A public vote on the division will be held Wednesday July 20 at 7 P.M. in the Court House at Tinton.
Two petitions to form new Williamsport District 6 divisions, one for Township 135 Range 77 and another for the east half of Township 135 Range 76, will be heard July 6 at 2 00 PM at the Court House in Linton as announced by the County Superintendent of Schools. The remainder of the text discusses insect vocalization by wing vibrations and stridulating organs in musical insects.
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